Shop keeper fights off axe wielding robber during raid at Shildon Post Office

FITSNews Postal Bailout ProposedFITSNewsBy fitsnews • on November 2, 2011 Nearly two months after it was reported that the US Post Office was going broke, Washington politicians are preparing the rough outlines of a multibillion dollar bailout. According to the plan, the Post Office would …Postal Service rescue plan offered by senatorsCNNGuest view: Recalculate benefit…

ROYAL OAK — Sharon Jouppi didn’t have a tax return to mail, or sign to hold, but being counted among the crowd outside the Royal Oak post office had significance to her on Tax Day. More: continued here

The U.S. Postal Service will hold a passport fair Saturday in Fort Wayne. More: continued here

An Indianapolis Fire Department hazardous-materials crew found a package to be “nonhazardous” Saturday after being dispatched to the main post office in Downtown Indianapolis to investigate a container emitting an odor. More: continued here

The SA Post Office (SAPO) says it has let go 600 contract workers, following its regular monthly review of branch staff requirements. “Labour brokers were given notice mid-October to allow them to communicate and implement the changes at the beginning of November,” it said on Tuesday. More: continued here

Three men facing charges over Lima post office burglaryLimaOhio.comTwo of the men, Severt and Trenkamp, left their fingerprints behind, said Lima Police Department Sgt. Paula Strickler. The men already were in jail in connection with a home burglary when police began investigating the post office burglary on June 7 to … More: continued here